1 jump$tart coalition charting the course for financial literacy anne bannister july 20, 2012
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Jump$tart Coalition forPersonal Financial Literacy
An independent, non-profit coalition of 150+ national organizations:
Non-Profit Organizations Educational Institutions Financial Associations Corporations Government Agencies
http://jumpstart.org/national-partners.html
National Initiatives
• National Clearinghouse
National Educators
Conference
• National Standards
National Survey
Teacher Training Alliance
Update Newsletter
April - Financial Literacy for Youth Month
Hill Day
Monitoring of Legislation
State Coalitions
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www.jumpstart.org
Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy919 18th Street NWWashington D.C. 20006
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We Have a Virtual Library
A tool to help people find personal finance materials
Free access to database
Over 800 titles
Over 400 free titles
Many can be downloaded instantly!
Criteria for Reviewing Materials(currently being revised and updated, 04/2012)
All resources must: Be educational and/or informative Focus solely or predominantly on personal finance or
closely related topics (Including but not limited to economics, entrepreneurship, and consumer science)
Be accurate and up-to-date Present balanced, unbiased information; be objective
in content and tone
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Criteria for Reviewing Materials(currently being revised and updated, 04/2012)
Continued… all resources must: Be generally available to anyone in the U.S. Not contain offensive, discriminatory, illegal or
unethical content or features Not sell or promote specific financial projects,
services, companies or individuals Not offer financial advice beyond the extent
appropriate for a broad, general audience
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Topics Keyed to Topics Keyed to Jump$tart National StandardsJump$tart National Standards
NationalStandardsin K–12Personal FinanceEducationWith Benchmarks, Knowledge Statements, and Glossary
2007 edition 4th, 8th and 12th Grade Students
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Key Content Areas
Financial Responsibility and Decision Making
Income and Careers Money Management Credit and Debt Risk Management and Insurance Saving and Investing
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Financial Responsibility and Decision Making
advertising consumer protection ethical decisions financial advisors identity theft
goals lifestyle opportunity cost wants and needs
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Financial Planning and Money Management
cash flow net worth budget expenses comparison shopping credit and debit cards
monitoring accounts financial records wills charitable giving
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Credit and Debt
credit laws and consumer rights
credit reports and credit scores
credit counseling interest rates
mortgages auto loans student loans repossession wage garnishment
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Risk Management / Insurance
health disability auto property liability homeowners renter’s
life long-term care government
insurance programs
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Saving and Investing
time value of money rate of return rule of 72 diversification emergency fund savings accounts mutual funds bonds stocks real estate
dollar cost averaging employer-sponsored
retirement saving plans individual retirement
accounts (IRA) tax deferred tax exempt social security government regulation
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Clearinghouse Optionswww.jumpstartclearinghouse.org
Search the Clearinghouse Browse the Clearinghouse Review the List of Free Materials Provide feedback to staff Submit materials to the Clearinghouse
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Clearinghouse Search
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and . . .
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Sort Results of your Search
Alphabetical by title (default)
Price (free to most expensive)
Publication Date (most recent entries first)
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Detailed Information
Description Grade Level Resource Type Provider Price (or Free)
Ordering Information Publication Year
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Disclaimers
Jump$tart does not distribute Clearinghouse materials – contact the provider for ordering or download
Inclusion in the database does not constitute a formal endorsement of the materials
Implied endorsement by Jump$tart may not be used to advertise the materials
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Submit a Resource for Review
Click on SUBMIT MATERIALS on Clearinghouse first page
•Search the Clearinghouse
•Browse the Clearinghouse
•Review the List of Free Materials
•Provide feedback to Clearinghouse Staff
•Submit materials to the Clearinghouse
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Clearinghouse - Summary
Free access to database
Over 800 titles – over 50% are free
Updated continuously
Resources address Standards in K-12 Personal Finance Education
www.jumpstartclearinghouse.org
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For Further information
Anne Bannister, Manager
Jump$tart Personal Finance Clearinghouse
612 North Main Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Cell: 734-945-1639
Email: [email protected]
More Jump$tart Resources for Teachers
Best Practices for Education Materials Downloadable Resources for Making the Case National Standards Reality Check State Coalitions Iowa Jump$tart http://jumpstart.org/resources.html
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National Advisory Committee
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•Council for Economic Education•Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)•Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy•Junior Achievement•National Endowment for Financial Education •Take Charge America Institute – University of Arizona•U.S. Department of Education•U.S. Department of Treasury
2012 National Educator Conference
November 2 – 4 in Chicago $395 conference fee includes 2-
night hotel stay & all conference meals
250 teachers from across U.S. Exhibitors, workshops, networking Online registration opens in Sept.
after Labor Day
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